Maryland HB1193 imposes an 8% hotel rental surcharge at Savage Highlands State Park, with proceeds distributed to Garrett County and the General Fund.
Maryland HB1193 mandates the Department of Natural Resources to assess and collect an 8% surcharge on hotel rentals at Savage Highlands State Park. The surcharge proceeds are to be remitted to the Comptroller for distribution. Two percent of the surcharge is designated for Garrett County to promote the county, while the remaining proceeds are allocated to the General Fund of the county. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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